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|Full diacritics=μελλόνυμφος
|Medium diacritics=μελλόνυμφος
|Low diacritics=μελλόνυμφος
|Capitals=ΜΕΛΛΟΝΥΜΦΟΣ
|Transliteration A=mellónymphos
|Transliteration B=mellonymphos
|Transliteration C=mellonymfos
|Beta Code=mello/numfos
|Definition=ον, <span class="sense"><p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">about to be</b> <b class="b2">betrothed</b> or <b class="b2">wedded</b>, esp. of females, <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Ant.</span>633</span>, <span class="bibl">D.C.58.7</span>, <span class="title">Epigr.Gr.</span> 364.3 (Cotiaeum); rarely of the male, <span class="bibl">Phryn.Com.78</span> (prob. for -<b class="b3">νύμφιος</b>), Lyc.174: in <span class="bibl">S.<span class="title">Tr.</span>207</span> (lyr.), <b class="b3">ἀνολολυξάτω</b> (<b class="b3">-ύξετε</b> codd.) <b class="b3">δόμοις . . ὁ μελλόνυμφος</b>, we shd. read either <b class="b3">δόμος . . ὁ μ</b>. the <b class="b2">maidens</b> of the household or <b class="b3">δόμοις . . ἁ</b> (sc. <b class="b3">κλαγγά</b>) the shout <b class="b2">of the maidens</b>.</span>
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|ptext=[[https://www.translatum.gr/images/pape/pape-02-0125.png Seite 125]] der Vermählung nahe, Bräutigam, Braut; Soph. Ant. 629, vgl. Trach. 206; sp. D., wie Lycophr. 174; auch D. Cass.; fem. auch μελλονύμφη, Poll. 3, 45 u. Eust. 945, 17.
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